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EPISODE · Nov 26, 2025 · 25 MIN

Triggers Are Portals: Why You Become Your Worst Self Around Family

from Love, Light, and Black Holes®

If you’re already mentally preparing for the holiday Hunger Games, I recorded this for you.But before you pack emotional armor for Thanksgiving, let’s talk about something juicy:Your triggers aren’t meltdowns waiting to happen — they’re portals.Yep. This week on Love, Light & Black Holes, we’re going right into the spiritual lion’s den:n family, holidays, emotional landmines, and the shadow work hidden in your aunt’s passive-aggressive comments.In this episode, I’m breaking down why the holidays turn us into emotional werewolves… why your nervous system reacts before your brain even registers what’s happening… and how to move through family triggers without flipping the entire table over the cranberry sauce (tempting, though).We’re talking:Why your body remembers your family before your mind doesHow triggers are actually invitations, not punishmentsThe version of you your family resurrects (even when you’ve outgrown her)Real-life examples we can all relate to (yes, including “You look tired”)How to handle holiday portals like the spiritually evolved badass you areAnd why sometimes the most sacred thing you can do… is hide in the pantry with a cookieThis one is real, raw, and honestly one of the most relatable episodes I’ve ever recorded.Listen before you walk into the holiday lion’s den. Your shadow will thank you — and your future self will avoid a felony.Programs and ResourcesNOCTURNE: 21-days of Shadow Work → https://lovelightandblackholes.com/nocturneFREE Future Self Meditation → https://lovelightandblackholes.com/future-self-meditationFree Guide: Slay Your Shame to Be Magnetic AF → https://lovelightandblackholes.com/slay-shame-be-magnetic-bThe Descent: A Guided Journey to Reclaim Lost Magic → https://lovelightandblackholes.com/the-descent-journeyKeep the Magic Rolling:Follow me on Instagram → https://instagram.com/lovelightandblackholesMy website → https://lovelightandblackholes.comRead my book Soul Magic: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Mystics → https://morgangarza.com/soul-magic-ancient-wisdom-for-modern-mystics/About Our Sponsors:Download the Saged App https://sagedapp.com/applink/storeGet 10% off your first box or shop purchase with my code: MORGANGARZA https://www.sagedshop.com/Disclaimer:This podcast is for education and inspiration only. If you’re struggling with mental health or medical conditions, please seek professional support.The is a Maeluna Media Production https://maelunamedia.com/

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